The Team
The Finet team comprises professionals from the accounting, banking and commercial finance disciplines. They bring with them management experiences and industry orientation. This multidisciplinary team is an invaluable resource for management development and acquisition of financial skills for better business decision making.
The team is led by Kenny Tay CA(M) FCCA FCMA as Managing Consultant. Kenny is a Chartered Accountant with many years in the Asian financial services industry involving corporate banking, project finance and capital market operations. Parallel to his financial career he was also actively involved in management development at various institutions including the Malaysian Institute of Management, the FMM Institute and the Hornsby TAFE College, Sydney, NSW. He is now a dedicated human capital development consultant.
Among the organizations he had worked for include the Malaysian Armed Forces Fund Board, the Chase Manhattan Bank NA Group, the Dow Banking Corporation of Switzerland, the Royal Bank of Canada and the Asia Finance, Sydney, Australia.
The following are the key members of the Finet team. They are in turn supported by a network of commercial professionals and industry experts from time to time
Datuk TS Yong, Chairman
Datuk Yong is an international entrepreneur with many years of global investment experiences. The businesses he has been involved ranges from property development to insurance service, hotel and healthcare services and forestry management.
Currently he is the executive Chairman of the YYS Equity Ventures Sdn. Bhd which holds investments in Europe, Middle East and the East Asian region. YYS Equity also has a major interest in Finet Search Specialist, a related organization of Finet Associates that is involved in human capital consulting and placement.
His involvement as Chairman of Finet Associates and Finet Search will enhance the development of human capital services for the Asian region and its economic progress.
Ms. Jessica Hong
B Acc. CA(M)
Jessica is a Chartered Accountant with many years in professional practice at Price WaterhouseCoopers. Her work experiences covered a variety of organizations across different industries in recent years. Aside from professional accounting she has also acquired indepth knowledge and skills in credit control and account management in sales and marketing when she was Finance Manager at Diethelm Malaysia, a Swiss based multinational trading house with various regional operations across the world.
Currently she designs and delivers financial skills training programmes for organizations such as the Giant Group (part of Diary Farm / Jardine Matheson Group, HK), OCBC Bank, Maxis Communications Bhd and the PNB Investment Institute.
Patrick Foo
MBA MICM
Mr. Patrick Foo is a professional member of the British Institute of Credit Management and obtained his MBA from the University of Missouri, USA. He has many years of experiences in credit management and credit control in the Financial Services, FMCG, Electrical and IT industries. In the last 30 years he has held senior positions in Multinational Corporations and was responsible for establishing their credit control departments. Among the organizations he had worked with include National Panasonic, NEC Japan, Pengkalen Securities and F&N Coca Cola Malaysia.
His work included the design, implementation and development credit policies and credit control processes in these companies.
Presently he is actively involved in conducting public seminars and in-house consultancy in credit management and debt management. He also undertakes assignments to develop credit policies, credit control processes and collection procedures for SMES (small and medium sized enterprises) to enable them to obtain their ISO certification.
Thomas Lai
MBA
Thomas has more than 25 years work experience in the field of people development, team building, quality service training and consulting. He has had trained employees from the education, healthcare, financial services, retail, direct selling, manufacturing and telecommunication industries. His clientele includes government agencies such as the Securities Commission, family owned businesses, public listed and multi national firms such as the UEM Group. He was the Training Manager of OSK Holdings Bhd. and a HR specialist for a national retail company. He had also worked for 5 years with a Singapore based training and consulting firm as their Country Manager for Malaysia.
Thomas Lai is a certified Emotional Intelligence trainer and possesses an MBA in TQM from Newport University, USA. He has also been a part time MBA lecturer on IT Project Management, HRM and Quality and Operations Management, Organizational Behavior and Strategic Management. Thomas has also received certification in Transactional Analysis 101.
Mr. Ganesh Sangaran
B Soc Sc.
Mr. Ganesh is an accomplished training consultant and communication specialist with over 20 years of field experiences and practice.
Ganesh was Head of the College of Sales and Marketing, Maxis Academy, a member of the Maxis Communications Bhd Group. He is also currently President of the Toastmasters International, an international non profit organization dedicated to encouraging self development among people in our community.
In the course of his career Ganesh has contributed in developing people and creating positive impact in executive performances at Maxis as well as other organizations he had work with.
He holds degree in Sociology and Psychology from Universiti Malaya and is a certified practitioner for various management and people development techniques including Neuro-linguistic programming. He is certified to conduct Think On Your Feet® Programme and HBDI.
Ganesh oversees the development of international operations of Finet while actively involved in course design and delivery.
Mr. Muraleedarren
MRHM LLB (Lond).
Mr. Muralee is a human behaviour change specialist and his area of work aims to benefit organizations with intention of achieving team synergy and peak performance. Muralee is a passionate training facilitator with a keen interest in human development and company improvement.
Among the organizations he has been consulting for during the past ten years includes various insurance companies such as Malaysian National Insurance Bhd. ING Insurance, and multinational companies such as Nestle, Pepsico International and Petronas Malaysia.
Presently Mr. Muralee is involved in designing and development leadership development training programmes as well as a regular training facilitator to enhance human capital and organizational effectiveness.
Other members of the Finet team
The other members of the team are professional experts with various specialties such as activity based costing, credit derivatives, multicurrency loan syndication, project financing and risk management. We nominate the relevant expertise for each skills development environment. Further details are available from our offices.
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